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Modern Atrium House: Energy Efficient New Home by Klopf Architecture

September 18, 2015 / Contemporary Houses, Klopf Architecture

Project: Modern Atrium House Architects: Klopf Architecture Project Team: John Klopf, AIA, Geoff Campen, Angela Todorova, and Jeff Prose Structural Engineer: Alex Rood, SE, Fulcrum Engineering (now Pivot Engineering) Landscape Designer (atrium): Yoshi Chiba, Chiba’s Gardening Landscape Designer (rear lawn): Aldo Sepulveda, Sepulveda Landscaping Contractor: Augie Peccei, Coast to Coast Construction Photography ©2015 Mariko Reed […]

Toro Canyon House with Views of the Santa Barbara Coastline

September 11, 2015 / Bestor Architecture, Contemporary Houses

There is a dramatic and winding approach up through the landscape that keeps the compound hidden until the last moment. The site strategy is one of slow revelation and discovery of the house and- ultimately- the view.

Bancroft House, Martis Camp / Hawkins Architecture

September 11, 2015 / Contemporary Houses

Bancroft House, nestled in Martis Camp, Truckee, CA, and a short distance from the serene Lake Tahoe, is a custom residence designed to meet the unique needs of a family with four children, three of whom are autistic triplets.

Moreno Residence, Los Angeles / Marmol Radziner Architecture

September 4, 2015 / Contemporary Houses, Marmol Radziner Architecture

Located in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, the single family residence takes advantage of a long urban lot that allows for a 6,000 square foot home, expansive rear lawn, pool, and guest house. The plan of the home takes the shape of an “H” with the kitchen and dining room joining the lengthier bar geometries of the first level

Mill Valley Courtyard House / Aidlin Darling Design

August 19, 2015 / Contemporary Houses

San Francisco-based Aidlin Darling Design recently completed Mill Valley Courtyard House. The site for this residence is a typical suburban lot not unlike any other in Northern California. The intention of this residence was to create a sanctuary for a writer, his wife and two college-age sons.

Klopf Architecture Enhances a Classic Mid-Century Modern View House

June 20, 2015 / Klopf Architecture, Renovation Projects

Explore the Klopf Architecture renovation of a mid-century modern view house in Redwood City. Enhancing flow and energy efficiency while preserving its original charm.

Vacation House in California – Crow’s Nest Residence

May 14, 2015 / Contemporary Houses

Mt Lincoln Construction has completed Crow’s Nest Residence project based on an architectural concept of BCV Architects. Occupying an area of 5,600 SF, Crow’s Nest is a ski cabin located at 7,080 feet elevation, on the mountain of the same name in the Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, California.

Truly Open Eichler House: A Klopf Architecture Masterpiece

May 6, 2015 / Klopf Architecture, Renovation Projects

Explore the Truly Open Eichler House remodel by Klopf Architecture. This Palo Alto home features seamless indoor-outdoor living and enhanced energy efficiency.

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